Assistant Curator [Banff]
 

Assistant Curator

    

 

Job Title:

 

Assistant Curator

 
 

Organization:

 

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

 

Job Type:

Permanent

 

Language Required:

 

English

 
 

Location:

 

Banff, AB

 
 

Application Deadline:

 

16-12-2018

 

Job Start Date:

11-02-2019

 

Date Posted:

 

21-11-2018

 

Email:

meaghan_connell@banffcentre.ca

 

Web Link to Institution:

 

www.banffcentre.ca/careers

 
 

Salary:

 

$45,298+ plus pension and benefits

 
 

Job Description:

 



The Assistant Curator provides organizational support, staff leadership, and collection-registration assistance to meet the diverse needs of the Walter Phillips Gallery (WPG) programs, the Banff International Curatorial Institute, and related projects. Works closely with the Curator and the Director of Visual Arts on the development, implementation, and staffing of outreach and educational initiatives in the WPG. Maintains schedules and coordinates programs for the WPG. Provides organizational and administrative support to the Curator and guest curators. Oversees all arrangements and shipping of loans and touring exhibitions. Writes artist bios and interpretative material for exhibition text. With Curator, acts as co-mentor of WPG practicum participants. Assists with the curation of exhibitions in the main gallery space and curates exhibitions for satellite spaces.


Visit our website at www.banffcentre.ca/careers to view the job posting and to apply online. Click on the Assistant Curator job title and submit an application that includes a cover letter and resume. Application deadline is 11:59 pm on December 16, 2018. Questions may be directed to meaghan_connell@banffcentre.ca but all applications must be submitted via the careers page of the website.